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Colorado Avalanche in a Goalie Crisis

EDMONTON, ALBERTA - SEPTEMBER 02: Hunter Miska #32 of the Colorado Avalanche tends net in warm-ups prior to the game against the Dallas Stars in Game Six of the Western Conference Second Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place on September 02, 2020 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

The Colorado Avalanche’s lack of goalie depth has been exposed, leaving the team in a weak situation at the back end.

Colorado Avalanche goalie Philipp Grubauer is good. Often, he’s downright great. He’s even been known to steal games — that casual leg lift from the playoffs two seasons ago comes to mind.